Sidney Webb

An important and forceful left-wing intellectual (a shaper both of the Fabian Society and of the Labour Party ), BW wrote at the end of the nineteenth century and in the early twentieth century. Her...

BW and her husband travelled by way of Canada to Japan, Korea, China, and India.

Even this book, planned and largely written without Sidney Webb , bears some late impress of his influence. The couple returned to the topic in their joint The Consumers' Co-Operative Movement, 1921.

BW and her husband founded the leftist journal the New Statesman, under the auspices of the Fabian Society ; this month Clifford Sharp became editor, which he remained until 1930. The first number appeared...

After BW 's own life-writings had begun to appear to considerable acclaim, the joint diary which she and Sidney kept during their tour in Asia was selected and edited, first by Niraja Gopal Jayal as...

BW , with her husband , founded the Fabian Research Department (ancestor of the Labour Party 's department of the same name), and began chairing its many subcommittees.

Beginning as a Labour Government was formed (with Sidney Webb as a member), this contains vivid personal sketches of leading politicians.

BW 's husband was elevated to a peerage—for the reason that the Labour government urgently needed a Secretary of State in the House of Lords. Beatrice refused to be known by the title of Lady.

While Sidney Webb was MP for Seaham in Durham, BW produced a series of newsletters, initially distinctly patronizing, for the women of his constituency.

BW and her husband embarked on a two-month visit to and travel around the Soviet Union.

Sidney Webb , husband of Beatrice , suffered a stroke which left him unable to write, though he continued to read.

BW (as Mrs. Sidney Webb) published another brief history entitled Women and the Factory Acts, number 67 of the Fabian Tracts.

BW , in her first literary and scholarly collaboration with her husband Sidney , published The History of Trade Unionism.

Beatrice and Sidney Webb jointly published Industrial Democracy, a successor to their history of trade unions in which they aimed to put forward a theory of unionism.

Sidney and BW jointly published volume one of their monumental English Local Government from the Revolution to the Municipal Corporations Act, entitled The Parish and the County.